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Review & Swatches: Chantecaille Rose Petals Highlighter Powder

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Allura

Chantecaille’s Rose Petals Highlighter Powder (aka Les Pétales de Rose) initially released with the company’s Holiday 2012 collection. It contains a kaleidoscope of luminizing colors with what the company claims is a soft, crushed rose petals texture. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: L’Oreal Visible Lift Color Lift Blush in “Nude Lift”

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Allura

L’Oreal’s newest cheek product is its Visible Lift Color Lift Blushes, which are said to illuminate the cheeks for a youthful look. The blush currently comes in six (6) shades. This review is for the shade Nude Lift, which is a light, desert sand shade with peach undertones.

Please see this post if you would like to see photographs and swatches of all six (6) colors. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: L’Oreal Visible Lift Color Lift Blushes

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Allura

L’Oreal’s newest cheek product is its Visible Lift Color Lift Blushes, which are said to illuminate the cheeks for a youthful look.

The Visible Lift Color Lift Blushes come in six (6) different shades. This post includes photos and swatches of all six (6) shades:

Nude Lift
Rose Gold Lift
Peach Gold Lift
Coral Lift
Pink Lift
Berry Lift

I will do individual reviews for each color, which you will be able to view via links from the list, above, once I update it. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Wet n Wild Fergie To Reflect Shimmer Palette in “Rose Champagne Glow”

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Allura

Wet n Wild has just released a new line of products in its Fergie CenterStage Collection. The To Reflect Shimmer Palette comes in three (3) shades. This review is for the shade Rose Champagne Glow, which has marbleized pink, bronze, and peach shades. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: e.l.f. Studio Small Tapered Brush

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Allura

e.l.f.’s new Small Tapered Brush has been added to the company’s Studio line and is said to be good for covering small areas of the face. Keep reading for photos and my thoughts on the quality of this brush. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Laura Mercier Shimmer Bloc in “Peach Mosaic”

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Allura

Laura Mercier’s Shimmer Blocs are powder highlighters and come in six (6) different shades. This review is for the Shimmer blox in Peach Mosaic, which includes golden pink, bronze, peach, and pearl shades. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Laura Mercier Second Skin Cheek Colour in “Violet Orchid”

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Allura

Laura Mercier’s Second Skin Cheek Colour are said to impart sheer color for a natural look. This blush comes in ten (10) shades. This review is for Violet Orchid–a shimmering light violet with mauve. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Advanced Mineral Pressed Powder Compact

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Allura

Advanced Mineral Makeup, developed by makeup artist Annie Mayo, is a mineral makeup brand. This review is for the company’s Pressed Powder Compact–a pressed powder foundation–which is available in four (4) shades. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Sunday Riley Blush in “Honeymoon Nights”

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Allura

Sunday Riley, more commonly known for its skincare line, is now offering a makeup line at Sephora stores (the line is also available at Nordstrom). The company offers six (6) powder blush colors. This review is for the color Honeymoon Nights–a medium, slightly dusty pink. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Etude House Lovely Cookie Blusher in #2 Rose/Strawberry

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Allura

Etude House is a Korean makeup brand. This review is for Etude House’s Lovely Cookie Blusher in #2, which is a very pale pink shade. This blush is apparently one of Etude House’s most popular makeup items. Keep reading for photos, swatches, and my thoughts! Continue reading →